Word details

めり込む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word めり込む.

Dictionary

Entry

めり込むりこ減り込むIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #11473
1

to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in

Examples
二台のバンが激突してめり込んだ
The two vans telescoped together.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)

4 strokesFrequency 675JLPT N2Grade 8

Kun

-こ.むこ.むこ.み-こ.みこ.める

Nanori

こみごめ

dwindle, decrease, reduce, decline, curtail, get hungry

12 strokesFrequency 261JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ゲン

Kun

へ.るへ.らす

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